Information
Everyone and anyone is welcome to attend the Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair. Attendance is free and there is a wide selection of art available for purchase that suits all budgets.
Venue
Looking to the city from the edge of the Arafura Sea, the Darwin Convention Centre is the imminent iconic landmark of Australia’s tropical harbour city. Located at the at the newly developed Waterfront Precinct with seaside promenades, parklands, landscaped gardens, hotels and alfresco dining it makes for the perfect home for the Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair. Click here for more information about the Darwin Convention Centre.
Map
Date and Time – 12-14 August 2010
Thursday August 12
- 10.00am – 12 noon – Special Industry only opening
- 12noon to 1.00pm – Official Opening – by invitation only
- 1.00pm to 5pm – Open to everyone, all welcome
Friday 13 August
Saturday 14 August
Getting There and Parking
Walk
Take a stroll from the end of the Smith Street Mall in the city on the dedicated walkway linking the Darwin Waterfront Precinct to the Darwin CBD. Cross via a pedestrian bridge from the end of Smith Street over Kitchener Drive and take the glass sided lift down to the ground floor.
Bus
Take bus number 14 from the Darwin Bus Interchange down to the Waterfront.
See link for more details:
http://www.nt.gov.au/transport/public/bus/routes.shtml#6
Parking
A mix of free and paid parking is available at the Darwin Waterfront Precinct.
Off-street parking is available on Stokes Hill Road and behind the Darwin Convention Centre.
Undercover parking is available in the Darwin Convention Centre basement and in the multi-level car park along Kitchener Drive.
Park for FREE – first 2 hours
http://www.waterfront.nt.gov.au/darwin-waterfront-precinct/parking/
